BLACK RIVER BBQ OH
Rating
1485
peak 1485
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2024-09-06
latest 2025-09-05
Best ToY finish
#1148
Master 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 82%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 170.57 · weakest Pork Ribs (160.83)
Road miles
27
mi across 2 mapped stops
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM has landed one call behind them 2 times.
Teams like this (closest power rating, OH first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172.0000 | 169.1428 | 170.57 | top 53% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1544 | 156.5028 | 160.83 | top 72% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 163.4288 | 165.13 | top 75% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5256 | 157.6800 | 161.10 | top 77% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 83% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 81% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in OH (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 657.63
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 659.8512 | 659.85 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 655.4060 | 655.41 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-05 | Grizzly BBQ Brawl Wellington, OH | 34 / 42 (659.8512) | 21 (172.0000) | 35 (156.5028) | 32 (166.8228) | 27 (164.5256) |
| 2024-09-06 | Grizzly BBQ Brawl Wadsworth, OH | 25 / 30 (655.4060) | 17 (169.1428) | 18 (165.1544) | 22 (163.4288) | 27 (157.6800) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #1148 (60 pts) | #1147 (80 pts) | #1293 (60 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1508 (55 pts) | #1114 (95 pts) | #1190 (90 pts) | #1189 (70 pts) | #1513 (55 pts) |